2022Final results

2022 election for U.S. Senate in Washington

U.S. Senate · Washington

Patty Murray (D) won with 57.2% of the vote, defeating Tiffany Smiley (R) by 14.6 points.

Patty MurrayDemocrat · winner
57.2%1,741,255
Tiffany SmileyRepublican
42.6%1,297,894
3,045,897 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenD+8.01992D+16.81998D+12.22004D+4.72010D+18.02016D+14.62022

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

Patty MurrayTiffany Smiley
$16.1M
Raised by the campaign
$21M
$19M
Spent by the campaign
$20.8M
$558.3K
Cash on hand
$194.5K

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2022.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2022